Waalwijk vs Willem II predictions, May 05, 2026

Yuriy Borshchenko

5 months ago

Dutch Eredivisie, on Tuesday, 12:45 pm ET

Score, Highlights

Short Preview

As RKC Waalwijk prepares to host Willem II on May 5, 2026, the match promises to be an intriguing clash in the Dutch Eredivisie. Both teams come into this contest with contrasting recent forms that could influence the outcome significantly.

RKC Waalwijk has shown resilience, having secured victories in 3 of their last 5 matches. This strong performance at home will likely bolster their confidence. They excel in maintaining possession and creating chances through a cohesive midfield, looking to capitalize on any defensive lapses from opponents.

On the other hand, Willem II is riding high on an impressive winning streak, having triumphed in all of their last 5 matches. Their tactical approach has been characterized by quick counter-attacks and high pressing, which have proven effective against various opponents. This form indicates a well-drilled side capable of applying pressure and exploiting any defensive weaknesses in Waalwijk’s lineup.

The bookmakers reflect a competitive balance with odds of 2.53 for a home win against 2.68 for an away win, suggesting that the outcome is hard to predict. Probability estimates lean towards a 37.5% chance of a Waalwijk victory, while Willem II’s chance stands at 34.3%. With both teams in good form, this matchup could swing in either direction, making it a must-watch encounter.

This preview is generated with the Welcome.Bet AI Insights Engine, combining form data, betting odds, and semantic SEO optimization to deliver relevant match analysis for fans and bettors alike from 2026-05-03T06:52:02+00:00.

Waalwijk
37.6%

Draw
27.1%

Willem II
35.3%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

00:00 / 90:00 GEO restrictions apply. Funded account required or to have placed a bet in the last 24 hours. 18+

Watch and Bet Waalwijk – Willem II available at: Bet Now (Full Screen)

Betting Odds

1	X	2
2.48	3.57	2.64
2.48	3.45	2.62
2.45	3.55	2.6	Watch and Bet
2.45	3.3	2.63
2.53	3.3	2.68

Latest Results

01.05.26 RKC Waalwijk – Roda JC – 2:1 penalties
28.04.26 Roda JC – RKC Waalwijk – 1:1
24.04.26 RKC Waalwijk – Jong PSV – 4:1
17.04.26 ADO Den Haag – RKC Waalwijk – 5:1
10.04.26 RKC Waalwijk – FC Emmen – 5:0

24.04.26 FC Dordrecht – Willem II – 1:2
17.04.26 Willem II – Jong AZ Alkmaar – 3:0
12.04.26 Willem II – Almere City FC – 2:1
06.04.26 Roda JC – Willem II – 0:1
03.04.26 Willem II – Jong PSV – 1:0

Facts

First leg.

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Waalwijk won 1.

Waalwijk is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 3 wins).

Willem II is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 5 wins).

Willem II may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.

In the last 13 head-to-head matches, Waalwijk won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 12:21. (average 0.9:1.6).

Including home matches between the teams, Waalwijk won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 9:6. (average 1.5:1).

Latest Head To Head

08.02.26 Willem II – RKC Waalwijk – 2:1
17.10.25 RKC Waalwijk – Willem II – 2:3
26.01.25 RKC Waalwijk – Willem II – 2:0
15.09.24 Willem II – RKC Waalwijk – 3:0
06.02.22 Willem II – RKC Waalwijk – 3:1